To win the Hobart – first you have to ....By Rob Kothe and the Sail-World Team,
8:25 AM Wed 29 Dec 2010
Get to Green Cape with Life raft, Motor, Comms and Crew in good order.
During the aftermath of the 1998 Sydney Hobart race, it emerged that a number of boats sailed into Bass Strait, blissfully unaware of the 80-90 knot weather bomb ahead, because they had lost radio communications. ...[more]